White Fragility and the (Christian) Faith is a conversation with Rev. Dr. John Dorhauer (Gen. Minister and President of the UCC), Tricia Lytle, Cameron Trimble, and Steve Morgan about white fragility and the Christian faith.
As part of Healing Minnesota Stories’ effort to create dialogue, understanding and healing between Native and non-Native peoples, Minnesota Council of Churches offers Sacred Site Tours of the Twin Cities area. The tour includes information on Dakota history, culture and sacred sites, as well as the oppression and genocide they faced, and ultimately their exile.
As the topics are quite serious the tours are considered age appropriate for high-school age or older.
Learn more and register here.
Lamenting Racism is a curriculum based on the recognition that racism feeds on denial. Lament moves us to tell the truth. And the truth can set us free. Find out more at www.mennomedia.org/lamenting-racism.
The U.S. Civil Rights Trail wends from Baltimore to New Orleans with many stops along the way, including Birmingham, Little Rock, Montgomery and Selma; a good way to learn about Black history in our nation. Rev. Waters' book is the account of his own pilgrimage to some of these sites.
As part of Healing Minnesota Stories’ effort to create dialogue, understanding and healing between Native and non-Native peoples, Minnesota Council of Churches offers Sacred Site Tours of the Twin Cities area. The tour includes information on Dakota history, culture and sacred sites, as well as the oppression and genocide they faced, and ultimately their exile.
As the topics are quite serious the tours are considered age appropriate for high-school age or older.
Learn more and register here.
All Rev'd UpAll Rev’d Up explores where faith intersects politics and culture. Rev. Irene Monroe and Rev. Emmett G. Price III come from different black faith perspectives, they’re of different generations, they hail from different parts of the country, and they come together in this podcast to talk about faith in a different way. They don’t always agree, but they always hear each other out. Dive into conversations around race, faith, and this week’s headlines with the Revs every other Wednesday. When something happens in the world, you want their take on it. All Rev’d Up is produced by WGBH.
For Indigenous Peoples, Abortion Is a Religious Right
by Abaki Beck & Rosalyn Lapier; Yes! Magazine
Diana Butler Bass wonders about Homeland Security? Faith, patriotism, and exile - and the need for a better spirituality of country.
AOC the Bible Teacher and Christian Nationalism by Greg Casey (through Church Anew)
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Grappling with how racism coexists with faith By Heather Hahn |
Revs. Mai-Anh Le Tran, Edgardo Colón-Emeric and Willie James Jennings spoke for The United Methodist Church's livestreamed panel discussion, The Theological Roots of Racism and Colonialism, as part of the UMC's Dismantling Racism series. Heather Hahn's article sums up their speaking and might inspire readers to listen to the whole discussion.
